Music acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
Quotations
Music
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
I wish to make a special appeal to mothers to take up the sacred responsibility of keeping the lamp of sangita (music) burning bright in their homes and to instill a love for good music in their children from a tender age.
-M. S. Subbulakshmi "M. S. Subbulakshmi"
Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.
-Simon Cheshire
"Plastic Fantastic"
Music is the universal language of mankind.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
-W. H. Auden
"The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949-1955"
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music
-Marcel Marceau
